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Higher Nitec in Technology - Facility Management

Campus

ITE College East

ITE College West

Industry

Engineering Services

Course type

Part-time

Certifications

Higher Nitec

Shape the future of smart buildings! Learn to manage and maintain top-tier facilities—from airports to resorts and hospitals. Gain hands-on skills in integrated facility management and become a key player in Singapore’s modern Built Environment.

Course duration: 18 months

The course duration is 1.5 years to 3 years.

This course is being phased out and is offered to ongoing students only.

What you'll learn

  • Interpret contract specifications and drawings

  • Plan maintenance work schedule

  • Coordinate building maintenance work

  • Supervise workers in carrying out maintenance work

Download Core module details [PDF, 127 KB]

Entry requirements

3 GCE 'O' Level Grades:

  • Grade 1-8 in English Language

  • Grade 1-7 in Mathematics (Elementary or Additional)

  • Grade 1-8 in one of the approved subjects*

* The approved subjects are: Biology / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Combined Science / Computer Studies / Design & Technology / Engineering Science / Fundamentals of Electronics / Human & Social Biology / Integrated Science / Physical Science / Physics / Science (Chemistry/ Biology) / Science (Physics/Biology) / Science (Physics/Chemistry) / Science (Physics/Biology/Chemistry).

OR

  • Nitec in Technology qualifications, or

  • Nitec qualifications (Technical Skills)

Note:

  • Applicants applying for this course must be free from colour appreciation deficiency. A score of 100% from the Colour Blindness Test taken here is mandatory for course admission.

Progression opportunities

Flowchart of CET progression from no qualification to university via Nitec, Higher Nitec, and diplomas

Career opportunities

Higher Nitec in Technology - Facility Management graduates could be employed directly by large establishments who managed their own facility or indirectly via facility management companies. They will be able to take on jobs as Facility Maintenance Technical Officer, Facility Maintenance Supervisor and Facility Maintenance Executive. They can also take up the additional role of fire safety manager if they have passed the Fire Safety Management elective module accredited by SCDF.

There are excellent opportunities for career advancement to supervisory positions and beyond. The challenge is for students to upgrade their technical skills and knowledge by taking up higher-level courses.

For more details on application, click here .

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